Expenditure on Vietnamese Boat People by HMG
(a)
Direct to Hong Kong Government
Pre 1989
1989
Total
£
Nil
15.1 million
(of which £4.5 million:
£5.6 million:
emergency accomodation
improvements to
emergency accommodation
£5.0 million: construction of long
term camp on Tai a Chau)
£15.1 million
(b)
To UNHCR for VBP programme in Hong Kong
£ million
1987/88
1988/89
1989/90
Total
0.100
1.571
6.620 (of which £6 million
for Pillar Point
refugee centre)
8.291
(c) Other pledges/anticipated expenditure in 1989
Refugee Processing Centre in the Philippines: pledged at Geneva Conference (expenditure in current financial year now looks unlikely. If project goes ahead at all, likely to be
on much reduced scale).
Reintegration assistance to Vietnam for
involuntary repatriation (expenditure in
current financial year now likely to be much
less than the estimate of £1.3 million which we
notified to Parliament on 28 July).
Monitoring expenses in Vietnam
BATACM (7)
£5 million
£0.6 million
£0.25 million